3 Princeton High School Students Awarded $1K College Scholarships

PRINCETON, NJ — Three Princeton High School students have each received a $1,000 college scholarship from the Princeton Area Community Foundation, the foundation announced on Thursday.

They were among 18 high school students to share in $42,700 that will go toward attending the college of their choice. The Princeton students, the scholarships they received and the colleges they will attend in the fall are listed below:

A. Myrtle Hensor Teaching Scholarship (1 Year)
· Victoria Addonzio, The College of New Jersey: $1,000

Louise Maas Allied Health Professions Scholarship (1 year)
· Eliz Dikener, Boston University: $1,000

Princeton Post No. 76, American Legion Dr. Henry J. Frank Scholarship (4 years)
· Robert Smithers, Boston College: $1,000

“We are very proud of these hard-working students, and wish them success as they continue their education,” Princeton Area Community Foundation President and CEO Jeffrey M. Vega said. “We are thankful for our loyal donors who have created scholarship funds so we can help these students.”

The foundation also renewed another $55,850 in scholarships to 17 college students who will return to classes in September. For the full list of new and renewed scholarships, visit http://pacf.org/2018-scholarships-announced/.

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